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Wednesday, 15 May 2013

Coffee Break

Good morning,

As promised I'm back with an LOTV card to share today,

I have used one of the older images ~ Coffee Break

I have also used a couple of their gorgeous sentiments,

Simply Sophisticated & Vintage Occasions
I have also frantaged one of the new Joy craft buckle dies.

COFFEE BREAK

a close up of the tag

Thanks for popping by

BIG HUGZ

Monday, 9 July 2012

Tilda with winding flowers

Hello everyone and thank you to my new followers,

I have a card to share using the "oh so pretty"

Tilda with winding flowers.

I have also used:

DooHickey ~ Fence, Bunting, Hellebore's & Peony Petals

Marianne ~ English Rose

Joy Crafts ~ Floral Flourishes Leaves

DieNamics ~ Butterfly

Papers are, Raspberry Road ~ Botanical Bliss

Go Kreate ~ Lrg Frilly #10

Tim Holtz ~ DIs

Scrim & Pearls from Stash

I would like to enter the following:

Just Magnolia ~ All the B's, I have used Butterflies, Blossoms, Blooms, Bunting and some Browns

Thanks for looking

BIG HUGZ

Wednesday, 2 May 2012

Fairy Bouquet

Hello bloggers,

Just a quick card to share as it's late.

I have made a card for a friend at Darren's work who is leaving for a new job.

I really didn't have any suitable images so opted for this sweet LOTV image.

Hope she likes it.

I have used :

LOTV ~ Fairy Bouquet & Vintage Sentiments, available soon

Go Kreate ~ Lrg Frilly #5

Nestabilities ~ Labels 18 & Labels 16 (for sentiment)

Raspberry road digi papers ~ Always & Forever

Marianne ~ English Rose/Leaves

Tim Holtz ~ Butterflight & DIs

Cheery Lynn ~ Exotic Butterflies

Pearls & Scrim from stash

Don't forget the Lili of the Valley open weekend,

This weekend 5th & 6th May ~ 10am - 4pm,

Find more information here

I'm going on Saturday with a couple of friends. So hope to see you there.

I'd like to enter this card for the following challenges
Deep Ocean ~ Punches & Die cuts
Papertake weekly ~ Anything goes

Thanks for looking

BIG HUGZ

Saturday, 25 February 2012

ALLSORTS ~ It's your choice

Good morning,

Hope all is well in blogland

It's time for another challenge over at ALLSORTS

and it's the final week of Free and Easy February,

Where has this month gone to?

I have used:

LOTV ~ Party Girl, availble here, but hurry, they are selling MEGA fast!

Go Kreate ~ Frilly #10

Nitwit papers ~ Crab Apple available here

DooHickeys ~ Peony Petals and Curly Butterfly

Wild Orchid ~ 2 Tone Tan Wild Roses - 30mm

Tim Holtz ~ DIs and Weathered Clock

Cotton Scrim ~ B&Q

Thanks for looking

BIG HUGZ

Tuesday, 13 December 2011

A card and a Thank you.

Good Morning.

Firstly I'd like to say a

MASSIVE

Thank you for all your kind

and thoughtful comments on my last post.

They meant so much to me.

I really appreciated each and everyone.

Thankfully I feel a lot better just the odd twinge,

but that could just be my age lol!!!

xXx

I do have a card to share

and there's a litte tag too

I have used

LOTV ~ Cake glorious cake and sentiment

Go Kreate ~ Lrge frilly #4

DooHickey ~ Tag, butterfly and swirl

Marianne ~ English rose, doily and leaves

Wild Orchid ~ flowers

Cotton scrim

Tim Holtz ~ DIs

xXx

Thanks for looking

BIG HUGZ

Saturday, 3 September 2011

ALLSORTS & BASIC GREY DT Cards

Hello,

Hope everyone is well,

Well our summer hols are nearly over and I'm really not looking forward to Monday morning!

Mac seems to have grown up no end this summer,

she'll be 9 next week and I just don't know where the time has gone!

Anyway it's challenge time again at ALLSORTS and BASIC GREY

At ALLSORTS we have a lovely colour combo set by Emma,

She wants to see....

BLUE and GREEN

I love this colour combo,

xXx

I have used:

LOTV ~ Emma's shoes,

Bo Bunny ~ Home

DooHickey ~ Swirl

Woodware ~ Corner punch

Marianne ~ English rose and leaves

Martha Stewart ~ Small monarch butterfly

Go Kreate ~ Tags

Sizzix ~ Numbers die

Tim Holtz ~ DIs

Flatback pearls

xXx

Over at BASIC GREY

We'd like to see

CELEBRATIONS

I thought a 70th birthday is definitly worth celebrating

(well any birthday is really lol)

I have used

LOTV ~ New hat

Basic Grey ~ Out of print

Nestabilites ~ Butterflies

SU ~ Tag and corner punches

DooHickey ~ Bunting

Marianne ~ Englis rose and Open leaves

Magnolia paper for numbers

Sizzix ~ Number die

Tim Holtz ~ DIs and Spinners

Buttons and brads from stash

I had a couple of card orders and they fit my themes perfectly.

It would be great if you could join us

pop over to the blogs to see the fab prizes on offer.

BIG HUGZ

Saturday, 16 July 2011

ALLSORTS - Free & easy.

Morning all,

Hope the weather "people" have got it wrong & that it IS a nice weekend.

It's my turn to host the challenge & we have have another

FREE & EASY

week at ALLSORTS this week.

xXx

I have used:

Magnolia ~ Edwin, waiting for fish,

Nestabilies ~ Labels 3

Bo Bunny ~ Time

Go kreate ~ Labels

Tim Holtz ~ DIs & Stickles

Cotton scrim, Charm & Brads from stash

xXx
I would like to enter the following
Crafty Creations ~ Boys to men
A gem of a challenge ~ Lets hear it for the boys
Crafters companion ~ One for the boys
Totally gorgeous ~ All about the boys

Thanks for looking

BIG HUGZ

Wednesday, 13 July 2011

Truly Scrumptious ~ Sketch

Hi, and a very good morning to you all, don't forget my candy

It's time again for another challenge over at

Truly Scrumptious

This fortnight we have a fab sketch for you,

pop over to the challenge blog to find out more,

xXx

Our sponsor is

xXx

I have used:

Robyns fetish digig ~ Backpack ( I thought this would be perfect for Mac's teacher ~ Mr Boot)

Copics

Basic Grey ~ Kraft basics

SU ~ Button, twine, Corner punch & jewelry tag/ sentiment

Whimsey stamps ~ Stamps sentiment

Tim Holtz ~ Paper clip

Paperartsy ~ Ruler

Go kreate ~ Scallop card die

Staples

xXx
I'd like to enter the following
Crafter's companion ~ One for the boys
Simon Says Stamp ~ Anything goes

Hope you can join us

Thanks for looking

HUGZ

Saturday, 2 July 2011

ALLSORTS - Pretty in pink

Hello, where does the time go!

It doesn't seem 5 minutes since our last challenge at

ALLSORTS

and it's time for another one.

xXx

Speaking of how the time flies......

I can't believe it's my 2nd blogoversary soon,

so keep a look out in the near future, as I'll be posting some candy!

xXx

Anyway moving on to our challeng!

Pop over to the main blog to find out more about this weeks theme &

please say hello to our new teamies

Nicola & Jill

xXx

It's my neighbours little girls 3rd birthday

and she asked if I would do the invites,

I can't take all the credit as she suggested the use of wands!

xXx

I have used

Magnolia ~ Mini fairy Tilda

Lavinia ~ Fairy words

Go kreate ~ Labels

Cream & Pink ribbon from stash

xXx

This week our sponsor is

one lucky winner will receive a set of

Thanks so much for looking

BIG HUGZ

Saturday, 28 May 2011

BASIC GREY - Shabby Chic

Hello,

I'm back with my BASIC GREY DT card

and this fortnight the fab theme is.....

SHABBY CHIC

I have used Basic Grey ~ Hello Luscious

I have also used

LOTV ~ Hello Cupcake
Marianne D ~ English Rose (sorry if I'm boring you with these LOL)
Wild Orchid ~ Small Roses

Doohickey ~ Dragonflies and Antique Lace
Go Kreate ~ Tag
Tim Holtz ~ DIs, Stickles and Crackle paint
Charm, Pearls and Lace from stash
xXx
Thanks for stopping by
BIG HUGZ

Thursday, 28 April 2011

CHARISMA CARDZ ~ GDT~April showers/May flowers

Morning everyone,

Hope you are ready for tomorrow's Royal wedding,

I'm going to watch it on the telly with Mackenzie, she's quite looking forward to it!

Later on I'll be celerbrating at my friend Fritha's

wedding reception. It will be much less formal, but equally as important lol.

xXx

Moving onto my card, It's my final week as guest designer at

CHARISMA CARDZ

I've really enjoyed my month with them,

Thanks for having me girls!

This week they want to see.....

APRIL SHOWERS/MAY FLOWERS

xXx

I have used

Stamping Bella ~ Shower bugg

Go Kreate ~ Card die

Cuttlebug folder ~ Bird call

Doohickey ~ Dragonfly

MME ~ Paper

Marianne creatables ~Leaves

Tim Holtz ~ Distress inks

Flowers & pearls ~ from stash

xXx

Thanks for looking

Tuesday, 26 April 2011

A SPOON FULL OF SUGAR - A Right Royal Knees Up!

Hello, hope you all had a fantastic Easter weekend,

The weather was truly gorgeous.

Mackenzie gone back to school & Darren's gone back to work today ~ Already missing them!

So it's just me and Fletch,

At least it's another short week!

xXx

This week at

A SPOONFUL OF SUGAR

Mary would love to see

All things royalty, e.g. castles, princess/prince, a crown/tiara, posh gown, etc!

xXx

I have used

Magnolia ~ Maid Marion Tilda & PrincePhilip the frog (small)

Mollie Blooms ~ Bunting (freebie)

Doo Hickey ~ Dragonfly (small)

Marianne ~ Leaves

Sizzix ~ Swirl

Nestabilities ~ Deckled ovals

Grand Nestabilities ~ Labels 4

Go Kreate ~ Tag

LOTV ~ Sentiment

Wild Orchid ~ Flowers

Magnolia ~ Mini papers

Tim Holtz ~ Distress inks

Clear star gel pen

Flat-back pearls

xXx

Thanks for looking

HUGZ

Saturday, 23 April 2011

ALLSORTS - April Showers.

Hello,

Hope you're all enjoying the Easter weekend & the beautiful weather!

xXx

A real quick post this morning.

Over at ALLSORTS Kirsten would love to see.....

APRIL SHOWERS

Please pop over to the challenge blog for sponsor details.

xXx

I have used

Molly Blooms ~ George in puddles

Basic Grey ~Marjolaine

Nestabilities ~ Labes 16, classic oval & scallop ovals

Go Kreate ~ Card die

Tim Holtz ~ Distress inks

SU ~ Twine

Button from stash

xXx

Thanks for looking

HUGZ

Tuesday, 19 April 2011

OLDIE but a GOODIE ~ DT card and a couple of pics!

Good morning,

It's time for another challenge over at

OLDIE but a GOODIE

Before I tell you all about it, I would just like to tell you that, sadly, it's my last card with them!

I have really enjoyed my time & they are a real lovely bunch of ladies to work with,

I'd also like to thank Francesca for picking me when they first started the challenge blog.

xXx

Anyway, moving on to this fortnight's challenge,

The lovely Lisa Jane has set a a fantastic theme....

Fit for a Queen/Princess

xXx

xXx

I have used ~

Magnolia ~ Princess Tilda

MME ~ Laundry line

DCWV ~ Hopscotch

Nestabilities ~ Classic Ovals, Scallop Ovals, Classic Hearts & Scallop Hearts

Go Kreate ~ Scallop card die

Marianne D ~ Flowers & Leaves

Small butterfly punch

Tim Holtz ~ Distress inks

Stickles ~ Stardust

Wild Orchid ~ Cherry Blossom

Cricut ~ No 3

Pearls & Breads from stash.

xXx

I would like to enter the following:

Anything goes challenge blog ~ Pink & Brown (hope Kraft counts)

xXx

We went to West Midlands Safari park yesterday & had a fab day, Mackenzie was chuffed

to bits when she got asked to help with Jack, the sea lion.

xXx

Just a couple of quick pics to share for now ~ More to follow!

xXx

Mac gets a kiss from Jack.........

and nearly one from a cheeky camel too lol!

xXx

Thanks for looking

Hugz

Saturday, 16 April 2011

BASIC GREY~ Easter

Hello again,

Over at BASIC GREY the theme this week is

EASTER

I have made a card & a little basket

xXx

Picture looks a little blurred ~ please click for a clearer look!

xXx

I have used

Basic grey ~ Origins & A little bit of Kraft for dragonfly

Magnolia ~ Tilda with egg basket & Goblin branch

Doo Hickey ~ Dragonfly

Go Kreate ~ Tag

SU ~ Old olive cardsock, sentiment, button & twine (Tilda's laces)

Nestabilities ~ Classic hearts, Scallop hearts, Classic ovals & Scallop ovals

Tim Holtz ~ Distress inks

Brad, Flatback pearls & Ribbon from stash

xXx

Thanks for looking & please scroll down to previous post to see my ALLSORTS DT card.

HUGZ

Thursday, 14 April 2011

CHARISMA CARDZ GDT ~ PINK BLACK & GREEN

Hello, Hope all is well in blogland,

I'm back with my 2nd card for my Guest spot over at

CHARISMA CARDZ

The theme this week is

PINK BLACK & GREEN

I have used digi image ~ Alyssa Elven Princess from this weeks sponsors ~ Make it crafty

xXx

I have also used

Papermania basics ~ A secret Santa gift from my blogging buddy Tracy

Retro Flowers

Sizzix Swirl

Nestabilities ~ Ovals & Scalloped Ovals

SU ~ Sentiment

Go Kreate ~ Tag die

Copics

Thanks for looking

BIG HUGZ

Tuesday, 22 March 2011

OLDIE BUT A GOODIE ~ Pink, Blue & Brown

Good morning,

Hope everyone is enjoying the weather,

xXx

Over at Oldie but a goodie it's challenge time again,

and this fortnight Liza would love you to use the colours

Pink Blue & Brown

Check over at the challenge blog for the details

Please remember to use a STAMPED image,

which is at least 6 months old ~ NO DIGI IMAGES please!

The DT do have to check!

xXx

For my card I have used:

Magnolia ~ Princess Tilda & Antique lace die

Sizzix ~ Swirl

Nestabilities ~ Butterfly

Retro Flower Punches

Go Kreate ~ Card die

Woodware ~ Recycled Kraft

K&Co & MME ~ Can't remember the names

Tim Holtz ~ Distress inks

Glitter gel pen on Skirt, Shoes, Gloves & crown

Pearls from stash

xXx

Thanks for looking

HUGZ

Wednesday, 16 March 2011

Tilda with lace hearts

Hi, hope all is good!

Just a quick post this morning, as I'm helping out at school this afternoon,

Mackenzie's class are doing "samba" and they are walking into town to watch a bit of a show.

xXx

Janice from Sir Stampalot has asked for a couple of samples,
I love this sweet Tilda with her string of hearts

xXx

I have used:

Magnolia ~ Tilda with lace hearts

MME ~ Hattie

Go Kreate ~ Tag

Retro flower punch

Tim Holts ~Distrees inks & stickles

button, twine & brads from stash

I have also machine stitched around the edges, but you can't really see

xXx

Would like to enter the following

Truly Scrumptious ~ Tag it

Will be back tomorrow with another make

Thanks for looking

Hugz

Saturday, 12 March 2011

ALLSORTS ~ Luck o' the Irish.

Good morning,

I hope everyone is well.

xXx

It's ALLSORTS challenge time again!

Thanks for the gorgeous entries last week.

xXx

This week, Amanda wants to see......

Luck O' The Irish

I have used a fab freebie image from Waltzing Mouse, available here

xXx

I have also used.

Woodware ~ Recycled card & sentiment

Go Kreate ~Card die & tag die

Tim Holtz ~ Distress stickles

Copics

SU ~ Twine

Eyelets & button from stash

xXx

Thanks for looking

HUGZ

Tuesday, 8 March 2011

OLDIE BUT A GOODIE ~ Baby

Hello,

It's time again, for a new challenge at

OLDIE BUT A GOODIE

Firstly a big thank you for all the beautiful entries for my spring challenge.

pop over to the challenge blog to see if you were a lucky winner & to check out the details of this fortnight's challenge which is

BABY

Please remember

to be in with a chance of winning our challenge you MUST use a rubber stamp over 6 months old & please NO digi images!!!

Here's my card

xXx

Not a great photo ~ the cream and white card does not differ that much in real life!

xXx

I have used

LOTV ~ Baby with blanket

Magnolia Papers

Flat Back Pearls

Nestabilities ~ Circle

Go Kreate ~ Tag & 5x5 Card Die

Sissix Swirls

Wild Orchid ~ Flowers

xXx

Thanks for looking

HUGZ

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